What color is #33CA68?

#33CA68 is a medium green. In RGB it is rgb(51, 202, 104), and in HSL hsl(141, 60%, 50%).

Is #33CA68 accessible as text?

On white, #33CA68 has a contrast ratio of 2.15:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 9.79:1 (passes). For text placed on #33CA68, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #33CA68?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is green-500 (#00C950).

What colors go well with #33CA68?

#33CA68 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #CC3396. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #33CA68 below.

Is #33CA68 good for buttons?

#33CA68 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #33CA68 — white text only reaches 2.15:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #33CA68 the same as CSS limegreen?

No — #33CA68 is not the CSS named color limegreen, but limegreen (#32CD32) is the closest CSS named color.

#33CA68 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #33CA68

Not just a swatch — here's how #33CA68 works with other colors. Named schemes with #33CA68 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #33CA68 Secondary #4B6C3C Accent #AD6C00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Emerald Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #33CA68 Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7895A3 Anchor #2D3236

Emerald Green keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #33CA68 Surface #13161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #586770 Accent #75EF95

Emerald Green is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Emerald Green.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #33CA68 Secondary #BAE4C1 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Emerald Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Emerald Green carrying the quiet middle.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #33CA68 Surface #EEEADC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F Ink #2B2723

Emerald Green sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

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Color Lab

How #33CA68 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 41/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 48/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 28/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 47/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 26/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 31/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 72/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 43/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 30/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 60/100

Moderate

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

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People also use #33CA68 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 8.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #DAF1E2 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #33CC9C — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #33CA68 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #33CA68;
  --color-base-rgb: 51 202 104;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(74.0% 0.185 150.2);
  --color-50: #F2FCF6;
  --color-100: #DEF8E7;
  --color-200: #BEEFCF;
  --color-300: #91DEAC;
  --color-400: #67CB8A;
  --color-500: #46AF6B;
  --color-600: #3C8656;
  --color-700: #2F6040;
  --color-800: #223F2C;
  --color-900: #16271C;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  emerald-green: {
    50: '#F2FCF6',
    100: '#DEF8E7',
    200: '#BEEFCF',
    300: '#91DEAC',
    400: '#67CB8A',
    500: '#46AF6B',
    600: '#3C8656',
    700: '#2F6040',
    800: '#223F2C',
    900: '#16271C',
  },
}

$base: #33CA68;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F2FCF6;
$base-100: #DEF8E7;
$base-200: #BEEFCF;
$base-300: #91DEAC;
$base-400: #67CB8A;
$base-500: #46AF6B;
$base-600: #3C8656;
$base-700: #2F6040;
$base-800: #223F2C;
$base-900: #16271C;
$base-hover: #29A354;
$base-subtle: #C7EAD4;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#33CA68",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F2FCF6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DEF8E7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BEEFCF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#91DEAC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#67CB8A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#46AF6B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#3C8656",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2F6040",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#223F2C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#16271C",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #33CA68

Color Lab

Pairs with #33CA68

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